How Much Do You Know About Hispanic Culture? Trivia Quiz

15 Questions | By Jcallahan | Updated: Mar 27, 2022 | Attempts: 13317

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How much do you know about Hispanic culture? This trivia quiz will allow you to finally find that out! One main characteristic of the Hispanic culture is that they use the Spanish language, and they hold a great view of the power of life. Spanish people are known to celebrate the Day of the Dead, a special holiday honoring deceased relatives and friends who are believed to return from the afterlife to celebrate with them. Get to learn more about them by taking this quiz.

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1.

What sport is VERY popular in Spanish-speaking countries?
- A.
  
  Lacrosse
- B.
  
  Football
- C.
  
  Soccer
2.

What type of hour-clock is commonly used in Spanish-speaking countries?
- A.
  
  12-hour clock
- B.
  
  24-hour clock
- C.
  
  48-hour clock
3.

Check the box of the countries that actually speak Spanish.
- A.
  
  Mexico
- B.
  
  Spain
- C.
  
  France
- D.
  
  Bolivia
- E.
  
  Italy
4.

How many countries speak Spanish? Type in a number as your answer. You can either write the number in word form OR in numeral form.
5.

Which would be used in PRICES in Spanish-speaking countries, a DECIMAL or a COMMA? Make sure you spell the word correctly.
6.

What type of language is Spanish?
- A.
  
  Balto-Slavic
- B.
  
  Celtic
- C.
  
  Germanic
- D.
  
  Romance
7.

What is the largest Spanish-speaking city in the world?
- A.
  
  Mexico City
- B.
  
  Madrid
- C.
  
  Buenos Aires
- D.
  
  Havana
8.

What is the dress code of schools in Spain and Latin America?
- A.
  
  Uniforms
- B.
  
  T-shirt and jeans
- C.
  
  Suits and dresses
- D.
  
  Personal choice
9.

How do most Spanish speakers write their full names?
- A.
  
  Father's last name followed by mother's last name
- B.
  
  Mother's last name followed by father's last name
- C.
  
  Father's last name only
- D.
  
  Mother's last name only
10.

What does the Mexican holiday "El cinco de mayo" mean in English?
- A.
  
  May 15th
- B.
  
  March 15th
- C.
  
  March 5th
- D.
  
  May 5th
11.

How many people speak Spanish THROUGHOUT THE WORLD? Type in a number as your answer. You can either write the number in word form OR in numeral form.
12.

How do the seasons of the Northern Hemisphere compare to the seasons of the Southern Hemisphere?
- A.
  
  They're reversed.
- B.
  
  They're exactly the same.
- C.
  
  What's a season?
13.

The holiday "El cinco de mayo" is a celebration of the Mexican army defeating what country?
- A.
  
  United States
- B.
  
  Great Britain
- C.
  
  France
- D.
  
  China
14.

What is FALSE about the expression "Chao"?
- A.
  
  It's way of saying "Goodbye".
- B.
  
  It's an Italian expression.
- C.
  
  It is meant for people that you don't know very well.
- D.
  
  It's used in several other European languages.
15.

What is "All Saints' Day", or "Day of the Dead", in Spanish?
- A.
  
  "El cinco de mayo"
- B.
  
  "El día de independencia"
- C.
  
  "La Navidad"
- D.
  
  "El día de los muertos"